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Noun: marasca  mu'ra-sku
  1. Small bitter fruit of the marasca cherry tree from whose juice maraschino liqueur is made
     
  2. Dalmatian bitter wild cherry tree bearing fruit whose juice is made into maraschino liqueur
    - marasca cherry, maraschino cherry, Prunus cerasus marasca

Derived forms: marascas

Type of: fruit, Prunus cerasus, sour cherry, sour cherry tree

Part of: maraschino, maraschino liqueur

Encyclopedia: Marasca